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NASCAR: How the four title contenders stack up at Phoenix ahead of Sunday's championship race
Can Team Penske win its third straight title? Joey Logano won the championship in 2022 and Ryan Blaney got his first in 2023.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
NFL contenders and pretenders: Sorting which current playoff teams are legitimate threats to win Super Bowl
Which NFL teams are the real deal and which are frauds at the halfway pointSports - CBS Sports - November 7 -
Was Deion right? How Colorado flipped the script on defense and the O-line to build a Big 12 contender
Colorado is bound for the postseason, but not just that: The Buffs have a realistic shot at winning the Big 12 and reaching the College Football Playoff.Sports - ESPN - November 9 -
Ohtani, Lindor and Marte are finalists for NL MVP. Judge, Witt and Soto contend for AL honor
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is a finalist for his first National League MVP award after winning the AL honor twice, joined among the top three in NL voting by New York Mets shortstop ...Sports - ABC News - November 11 -
The Ravens defense to a one-man team: Super Bowl contenders’ (potentially) fatal flaws
As the business end of the season comes into view, we look at the weaknesses that could end the championship hopes of some of the league’s best teams. As we career at high speed into the second ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
NFL Week 11 Power Rankings: Cardinals here to stay as NFC contenders; Ravens, Steelers in top 5 before matchup
Pete Prisco shares his Power Rankings heading into Week 11 of the 2024 seasonSports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
NFL midseason special: best rookies, true Super Bowl contenders, surprises/disappointments & more | Football 301
The three man weave returns, as Nate Tice is joined by Matt Harmon & Charles McDonald for a special midseason awards show. The trio check in on their preseason takes, predict true Super Bowl ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
Answering the NFL's biggest questions entering Week 11: Examining the Steelers as Super Bowl contenders
Addressing some of the biggest topics around the league this weekSports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
12-team playoff is already BROKEN + Heisman contenders & pretenders | College Football Power Hour
Caroline Fenton & Jason Fitz react to the second edition of the 2024 College Football Playoff Rankings, discuss Heisman pretenders vs. contenders and preview the biggest matchups of Week 12.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
'He found his voice': How Dan Quinn reinvented himself and made the Commanders contenders
After being fired by the Falcons in 2020, Quinn began a transformation that has helped turn Washington around.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
What N.F.L. Week 11’s Classic Rivalry Games Revealed About Potential Contenders
Sunday brought a few blowouts and some key missed kicks, but it was highlighted by the Packers surviving in Chicago and the Steelers outlasting the Ravens.Sports - The New York Times - November 18 -
NFL Week 11 overreactions: Bills to beat Chiefs in playoffs this time? Steelers true Super Bowl contender?
Overreactions from Week 11 in the NFLSports - CBS Sports - November 18 -
2025 MLB Rookie of the Year candidates: Jasson Domínguez, Dylan Crews, Andrew Painter and more contenders
Which top prospects will get a chance to shine in the majors -- and who has the best chance of doing so?Sports - CBS Sports - November 19 -
Jim Harbaugh has the Chargers so far ahead of schedule in their rebuild, they might be real playoff contenders
Harbaugh has done nothing but build winners at every single one of his coaching spots, and the Chargers (7-3) appear to be next on his résumé.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 19 -
2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking NFC wild card contenders, from tough Packers to sneaky Saints
Which teams are best positioned for a run to the postseason?Sports - CBS Sports - November 19 -
2024 NFL playoff picture: Ranking top AFC wild-card contenders, from underrated Chargers to scrappy Colts
Here's a look at how the AFC wild-card race is shaping outSports - CBS Sports - November 19 -
How did the Cavaliers get to 15-0? Explaining Cavs' perfect start and why they're a real NBA title contender
Cleveland, at 15-0, puts its perfect record on the line in Boston on Tuesday nightSports - CBS Sports - November 19